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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1453565

KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Financials

$3.6M$3.5M2023$3.8M$3.7M2024$4.6M$4.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,631,993$4,605,965$26,028$3,829,097$896,970$2,932,127
December 31, 2024990$3,773,856$3,749,715$24,141$4,361,333$1,455,234$2,906,099
December 31, 2023990$3,609,247$3,491,161$118,086$3,634,287$752,329$2,881,958
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,065,071
of which government grants
$1,835,677
Program service revenue
$681,279
Investment income
$89,538
Net rental income
$38,112
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,273
Net income from fundraising events
$357,098
Net income from sales of inventory
$82,183
Other revenue
$796,105

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$289,896
Other salaries and wages
$1,477,163
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,177,701
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,076
Occupancy
$112,603
Travel
$14,623
Depreciation
$100,521
Program services (functional)
$4,493,245
Management and general (functional)
$112,720

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,361,333
Total assets, end of year
$3,829,097
Total liabilities, end of year
$896,970
Net assets, end of year
$2,932,127
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,570,299
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,687,835
Net assets with donor restrictions
$244,292
Gross unrelated business income
$26,112
Gross receipts
$6,187,819
Employees
31
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
TN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Miles BurdineCEO/Secretary
Officer, Key employee
30$289,896$14,495
Frank LettVK President
Key employee
40$212,000$10,600
Elaine BodenweiserChief Financial Officer
Highest-paid employee
30$162,099$8,105
Lara PotterVK Vice President
Highest-paid employee
40$120,150$6,007
Aundrea SalyerKOSBE Director
Highest-paid employee
40$116,832$5,841
Stephanie HernandezDirector of Membership
Highest-paid employee
40$102,399$5,120
Nicole AustinChief Public Affairs Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$100,333$5,017
Russ RogersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ted FieldsImm Past Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wes ArgabriteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Detra ClevenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris McCarttBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heath GuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tory LorimerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dean DavisonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
29 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeff FainBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Molly LutonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Taylor HamiltonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Paula BulcaoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd HayesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ramona JacksonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris MartinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Subhashini VashisthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff McCordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael McConnellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kellie WeaverBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Victoria BlankenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bonnie DepewBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David DouthatBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kelli FletcherBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jake HolmesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Carla KarstBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
John PendletonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica PooreBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kelly PriceBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Derika VidaleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ron WaiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tiffany SmelserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bill SumnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg PerdueChair
Officer
2$0
Troy WilsonChair Elect
Officer
1$0
Dwight OwensTreasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 41 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Miles BurdineCEO/Secretary
Officer, Key employee
30$284,441$14,222
Frank LettVK President
Key employee
40$190,000$9,500
Elaine BodenweiserChief Financial Officer
Highest-paid employee
30$167,960$8,398
Robert FeaginsComm/Dev Director
Highest-paid employee
40$123,321$6,166
Aundrea SalyerKOSBE Director
Highest-paid employee
40$119,614$5,981
Lara PotterVK Vice President
Highest-paid employee
40$115,000$5,750
Russ RogersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ramona JacksonImm Past Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wes ArgabriteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Danielle CannonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris McCarttBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heath GuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tory LorimerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paula JacksonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anne GreenfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Molly LutonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jamie JoaquinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paula BulcaoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jamie JacksonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dwight OwensBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John RoseBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob ArnoldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Subhashini VashisthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff McCordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James PhillipsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kellie WeaverBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Victoria BlankenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bonnie DepewBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David DouthatBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bob FeathersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kelli FletcherBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jake HolmesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Carla KarstBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul MontgomeryBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jenn OwenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kelly PriceBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Derika VidaleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ron WaiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ted FieldsChair
Officer
2$0$0
Greg PerdueChair Elect
Officer
1$0$0
Troy WilsonTreasurer
Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Miles BurdineCEO/Secretary
Officer, Key employee
30$266,616$13,331
Frank LettVK President
Key employee
40$160,000$8,000
Elaine BodenweiserChief Financial Officer
Highest-paid employee
30$133,942$6,697
Aundrea SalyerKOSBE Director
Highest-paid employee
40$111,491$5,575
Lara PotterVK Vice President
Highest-paid employee
40$108,626$5,431
Robert FeaginsComm/Dev Director
Highest-paid employee
40$108,606$5,430
Russ RogersImm Past Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wes ArgabriteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lori ArnoldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paula BulcaoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tara BurnsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Neil BrownBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Danielle CannonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darrell DuncanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris McCarttBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris HartleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heath GuinnBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kindle ConkinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tory LorimerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paula JacksonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anne GreenfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Molly LutonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jamie JoaquinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff McCordBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brian MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jamie JacksonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dwight OwensBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Billy RobinsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Allen RauBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John RoseBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob ArnoldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Esther RudolpheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Subhashini VashisthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andy WamplerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Troy WilsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James PhillipsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kellie WeaverBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ramona JacksonChair
Officer
2$0$0
Ted FieldsChair Elect
Officer
1$0$0
Greg PerdueTreasurer
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 CLINCHFIELD ST STE 100, KINGSPORT, TN 37660-3771
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Miles Burdine, 400 Clinchfield Street, Kingsport, TN 37660
Signed the 990
Miles Burdine, SecTreas
Phone
(423) 392-8812
Return prepared by
David M Ellis CPA

Mission

The Foundation was established for community service and promotion. It provides facilities for Kingsport Chamber of Commerce activities provides training to future community leaders helps unite local government, business and citizens in the beautification of Kingsport along with various other activities which enhance the Kingsport area.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Downtown Concert Series - provides quality of life services and promotes economic development in the downtown area through the Downtown Concert Series
    Expenses $242,088
  • KOSBE - actively assists in the establishment of new small business and growth and development of existing small businesses
    Expenses $252,068
  • Move to Kingsport - assists in residential recruitment
    Expenses $47,994

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-1453565
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,829,097
Income (IRS master file)
$6,187,819

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,631,993$4,605,965$3,829,097XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$3,773,856$3,749,715$4,361,333XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,609,247$3,491,161$3,634,287XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,697,780$3,447,025$3,708,239IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 58-1453565).

Questions about KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION is 58-1453565.
Is KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Miles Burdine.
Who are the officers and directors of KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 44 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $289,896 (Miles Burdine, CEO/Secretary).
How much revenue does KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,631,993, expenses of $4,605,965 and total assets of $3,829,097 at year end.

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